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COLD WAR RADIO #17

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LOYAL’ AND ‘PATRIOTIC’: GUESS WHICH ESTABLISHMENT REPUBLICAN JUST STEPPED UP TO DEFEND THE TEA PARTY(Dick Cheney), Sarah Palin and the CBC, ObamaCare info all withheld until after the election, Consumer Reports trouble, Ted Cruz at a milestone, Gets 8 Minute Standing O, Trevor Louden on book tour, Rubio is doubling down on McConnell, Alphonso Rachel and Neo Confederate Libertarians,

Today in Cold War History 10/21
1948 – UN reject Russian proposal to destroy atomic weapons
1950 – Chinese forces occupy Tibet
1950 – Korean War: heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces from the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade and the North Korean 239th Regiment during the Battle of Yongju.
1956 – Kenyan rebel leader Dedan Kimathi is captured by the British Army, signalling the ultimate defeat of the Mau Mau Uprising, and essentially ending the British military campaign.
1959 – Contra revolutionaries bomb Havana
1959 – President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs an executive order transferring Wernher von Braun and other German scientists from the United States Army to NASA.
1960 – 1st British nuclear sub HMS Dreadnought launched
1967 – Egypt sinks Israeli torpedo boat
1967 – Vietnam War: More than 100,000 war protesters gather in Washington, D.C.. A peaceful rally at the Lincoln Memorial is followed by a march to The Pentagon and clashes with soldiers and United States Marshals protecting the facility. Similar demonstrations occurred simultaneously in Japan and Western Europe.
1969 – A coup d’état in Somalia brings Siad Barre to power.
1975 – Venera 9, 1st craft to orbit planet Venus launched
1983 US Pres. Ronald Reagan sent a ten-ship task force to Grenada.

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